Theories That Assert That Development Results from an Accumulation of Experiences

question 32

Multiple Choice

Theories that assert that development results from an accumulation of experiences are known as

• A) psychoanalytic theories.
• B) learning theories.
• C) cognitive theories.
• D) evolutionary theories.

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